Havana Becomes Theater of Baseball Critique for Athletics Trip
Havana press savages the Athletics after a doubleheader loss in Cuba noting bad fielding and rotten play. Umpires get blamed, spectators protest, and tensions rise with American League politics and management amid Carrigan and Taylor contract tensions.
New York Americans Plan March Training in Athens
The New York Americans will spend March in Athens for training ahead of next season. They had considered Richmond but will base in Athens instead, coordinating conditional arrangements for the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ory
New York Americans
Athena
Richmond
SAME OLD BOUT AGAIN IS EASY ON OLDFIELD PRESS WORK
Oldfield faces suspension overhaul as the A A A rules he for flagrant violations at Readville and unsanctioned Ascot Park meet. George Clark also penalized for competing under an assumed name. Statements cite Johnson Jeannette Papke and Moran among boxers pursuing England and title matches amid promotion drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldfield
Washington Post
New York
Barney Oldfield
George H. Clark
Ascot Park
Robert P. Hooper
Ascot Park Race Track
Eyonder Knox
J. Alex Sloane
Lealia Henry
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast Motor Racing Association
Automobile Club of America
International Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs
George H. Clarke
Automobile Association of America
Knox
B. Z. Martin
Roger Stearns
Ben Kerscher
I J. R. Kittin
Louia Arms
Henry Koch
Lurocar
Willams
Petrel
William Carléon
Winton
W. H. Faust
Henry Butley
Pope-Toledo
Coburn Motor Car Company
Bryant
Flanders
George Edwards
Maxwell
Rambler
Edward Allen
Brush
Maytag-Mason
Boone
Iowa
Parimutuel Betting Support Talk Behind Albany Session
James Butler of Empire City Racing Association hinted mutuel betting could be a compromise to end current betting disputes. He noted the lottery law’s status on mutual betting remains untested in court and foresaw tracks racing as usual next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Fort
New York
Dec
Jockey Club
Albany
James Butler
Empire City Racing Association
San Francisco
Butler
Heast
Mackmen Back From Cuba Despite Sore Arms
The Philadelphia Athletics returned from Cuba with soreness but hearty views of the trip. Players like Danny Murphy Jack Barry Eddie Plank and others narrated wild Havana rooting and heavy local coverage while some members stayed in Florida over the holidays and others headed to New Orleans by steamship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Athletics
Cuba
Islanders
Thomas
Topsy Hartsel
Tigers
Detroit
John Shibe
Havana
Danny Murphy
Tack. Lapp
Ira Thomas
Jack Barry
Eddie Plank
Bris” Lord
Jack McInnes
Grant Won’t Accept Reds Offer Despite Trade Surprise
Special to The Washington ros New York Dec 23 Garry Herrmann owner of the Cincinnati club worries over Third Baseman Edward Grant’s reluctance to play with the Reds next season Grant was traded with McQuillen Moren and Bates to Cincinnati last fall by Philadelphia in exchange for Paskett Beebe Rowan and Lopert He had a good salary in Philadelphia and was offered a Cincinnati contract for 1911 with a substantial raise Grant a Harvard Law School graduate and Massachusetts admitted lawyer faces taunts from fans in Parktown but remains firm against Herrmann’s terms Letters from Herrmann during the National League meeting asking acceptance have not been answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Ros
New York
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati
Edward Grant
Reds
Grant
McQuillen
Moren
Bates
Philadelphia
Paskett
Beebe
Rowan
Lopert
Merrmann
Harvard Law School
Massachusetts
Parktown
Herrmann
National League
Three Jockeys Suspended for Betting Violations at Juarez
Indefinite suspensions announced for jockeys 5 Smith Manders and Rettig after they accepted bribes to influence races Glays Louise and a $75 outsider payoff cited as rule violations Folkle Levy set a new track record at 1:11 2-5 for furlongs in fourth race Sullivan claims Welterweight title and eyes middleweight bout at ringside
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Mexico
Terrazas Park
Smith
Manders
Rettig
Goodman Bests Powell In Lightweight Bout
New York December 2 Jack Goodman of New York defeated Lew Powell of California by popular decision in ten rounds at the National Sporting Club of America. The opening rounds were tame with clinches as both fighters stalled before Goodman dominated the last five rounds and secured the victory despite Powell's late rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Goodman
Lew Powell
California
National Sporting Club of America
Goodman
Powell
Nonsensical Proper Nouns List Appears Incoherent
A garbled OCR style list of names places and titles including Jacksonvile Sylvestris Yord Manheimer Atalie Besom Green and many others. The fragment reads like random person names ships and places with no clear event or narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvestris
Yord
Manheimer
Yilata Spon
He ‘Nostra
A Atalie
Besom
I. M. Green
Guy Flake
Robert
Donald ‘MacDonald
Milton B
All Red
Lawrence P. Daley
Ida D. Merman
Harvey F
Falcads
Yarer
Jack Paine Wins 15 to 1 Special at Oakland Race Meet
Jack Paine led from the start to win the Recreation handicap at Oakland beating Raleigh P. D. and Fort Johnson for second by two lengths. BeA, the favorite, started poorly and trailed. The card also notes Buckthorn’s upset in the mile and a quarter race and other race results with several owner changes and jockey notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springs
Oakland
Faneuil Yall
J. H. Barr—Buckthorn
Star Actor
Endymion II
San Francisco
Cal
Jack Paine
Raleigh P. D
Fort Johnson
Bea
Cat
Darlington
Faneuil Hall
J. H. Barr
Home Run
Buckthorn
Endymion
David Warfield
McBride
Doss
Frank Doss
E. Moyne
Indianola
Allen
Hensley
W. Covington
Venna
C. P. Waterhouse
Bubbling Water
Martin Nathanson
Chester Krum Fg
Sea Chff
Arages
Eddie Dale
Jake Holtman
Richard Dwyer
Paturky Course
Tender Bloom
Media
Callahan
Atos
Pleasent
Garner
Americus
Altaras
Cleko
Great Cassar
Harry Gowelgo
Mentry
Ee E i Barr
Me Rug
Cantem
Toby
Lhsoro
Arth
Glass
Port Johnson
Taplin
Kiem
Bea Clif
Enfield
Marchmont
Bossi
Thomas
Nebulosus
Taylor
J. Gr Clem
Wesley
McNally
Padl Cuntora
Geo
Cataline
Galene Gale
Kogo
M. Stokes
Brighton
Tom
Ahearn
Heather
Juarez Race Day Results Show Multiple Thoroughbred Winners
Five and a half furlongs saw Maxim's Pride Qurphy win at 11 to 5 with Plats second and Olive Bailey third after a 1.08 time. Pite-Pat won the Certs furlongs, Moekler placed fifth. The third race listed Saven furlongs with Bob Lynch favored at 7 to 4, Crossover placed second. Fourth race six furlongs saw Folie Levy win with Meadow second and Execute third. Clint Tucker led the sixth race one mile, Ramon Carona won with Kopec second and Fred Mulholland third. other runners mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxim's Pride Qurphy
Plats
Nolax
Olive Bailey
Reta
Mast Farance
Suamrocie Carons
Nay
Dtork
Moekler
Genz
Sto Beach Band Canon
Se Ben Tasca
Alta Ray
Union Jack
Smiling Meee
Ear Tend
Lad Elso
Bob Lynch
Mur
Crossover
McCullough
Acumen
Marens Lao
Follle Levy
Murphy
Meadow
Molesworth
Execute
Gans
Fares
Dr. Smoot
Ocean Queen
E¢ Tracy Igo Fan
Clint Tucker
Tom McGrath
Ganz
Pensacola Race Meet First Race Results and Odds
Purse 125 for three year olds and up. Vanex 109 driven by Grima won after 11-16 miles with Emmy Lou 100 and Virginia Lindsey 309 placing second and third. Time 1 57 3 5. Misc runners included Niplick and Lighter. Second race for eight year olds up to 2 116 miles won by How About You 109 with Grecian pene 164 placing second and Oe- 5 third. Time 1 68. Third race for two year olds saw Chess 105 and mace ptuitay 0b with Onan Strauss also running. Fourth race for three year olds was declared off. Fifth race 4 furlongs 160 peso: Pinte 102 won over Pronte and Lady Cy sgn. Time 2 26. T. Bride, Grimaldi, and B. M. Rebo also ran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanex
Grima
Virginia Lindsey
Donovan
Emmy Lou
Wrispen
Niplick
Rougham
Griffin
Leo Tan
Ois Jong Gelling
C. Pryor
Wen
Mace Ptuitay
Jensen
Eoong
Holmes
Sat Baggisy
Expate ‘Ande Masten
Onan Strauss Aleo
Pwra Auroraswelling
Anewes
Wrieven
Pronte
Irvin
Lady Cy Sgn
Haffmen
T. Bride
Grimaldi
B. M. Rebo
Forsythe Signs With New York Teams
Forsythe signed with the Giants and the Yankees as the New York club officials received his contract. He led the Pekin team to a .386 batting average last season and breaks into the major league roster. Wilbur Roach also signed with the New York Americans. Eastern League offices opened in the St James building with President Barrow retaining Murray Kelly and Byron as umpires next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsythe
Giants
Yankees
New York
Pekin, Til
Wilbur Roach
New York Americans
Winter
St. James
E. G. Barrow
Barrow
Murray
Kelly
Byron
Army Navy game location decision expected next month
Denies Penn gets profits from annual Army and Navy football tickets. The three parties will meet in January to discuss a new agreement after the three year pact expired. Net proceeds go to the Army and Navy Relief societies, not the university, totaling about 80000 dollars. Treasurers Stotesbury and Blise receive annual statements, and the funds are paid to the relief societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Point
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Philadelphia
Quakers
Minneapolis
Minnesota
New York
Annapolis
Polo Grounds
Highlanders
New Park
Army and Navy
J. William White
University of Pennsylvania
Army
Treasury of Pennsylvania
Athletic Association
White
Army and Navy Relief Societies
Edward T. Stotesbury
Navy Relief Society
Cornelius Blise, Jr
Army Relief Society
Racing Entries Across Multiple Fairs and Tracks
A long list of race entries and handicaps across several races. Notable horses include Golf Bell, Swede Sam, Meada, Jessap Burn, Direct, Bonnie Bard, and many others with weights ranging mainly from the 100s to the high 120s. Several races feature selling and handicap formats on furlong and mile distances, with mixed conditions and track notes such as heavy rainfall in Juarez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Bell
Sam
Tramotor
Bury Man
Rene W
Lady Adelaide
Deneen
Meada
Jessap Burn
Stregeriates
Passenger
Braxton
Military Man
Henneh Louise
Emme G
Titus II
Belle of
Biskra
Arionette
Pride of
Roy Junior
Arasos
Mate
Raleigh
Basay
Greenbridge
Altacor
Miles
Bonnie Bard
Bilgin
Gil Angus
Ruiveda
Gestaeft
Quean View
Belfast
Callegonville
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Nihilie
Sidney West
Dunlap Hats
Ban Johnson
Plank
Bender
Havana Post
Havyang
Staten
Almendares Andavana
United States
Almendares Park
Spectatora
Athletica
Billy Evans
Poyo
Martinez
Viola
Tha Athletica
Wiagrants
Rans
American League
Adkins
St Louis Browns
Sam J. Steinberger
Iypaper Rehive
Jack O'Connor
Hedges
Johnson
Chicago
St. Louis
Chicago Tribune
O'Connor
Scout
League
Bil Carrigan
John S. Taylor
Red Sox
Speaker
Wagner
William
Boston
Carrigan
Wood
Cartigan
University of Kateas
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Princeton
Morningside Heights
Yale
Harvard
Langford and
Jeannette
AL Kaufman
Papke
Auto Board
Clark
Joe
Jackson
Sam Langford
Joe Jeannette
Langford
Jack
France
England
Kaufman
Australia
John Pollock
New York Evening World
Billy Papke
Johnny” Thompson
Ray Bronson
Jimmy Clabby
Goon
Thompson
Brownson
Clabby
Bronson
Osterly
Sycamore
America
Ketchel
Harvey
Charlie Harvey
Owen Moran
Wolgast
Nelson
Moran
Wolzast
Ime
Hugo Kelly
Klaus
Jack Twin Sullivan
Mantell
Digger Stanley
Tom O'Rourke
Frankie Burns
George Cole
Cole
Harrigan
N. J
Frankie Conley
Abe Attell
Jim Stewart
Brooklyn
Jack Johnson
Jack Twin Sullvan
Daredevil
Sheldon
Gissing
Harry Gissing
British Isles
Xas Ramsdell
Charlie Halpatrick
Johnny Cregan
Ninth
Mackmen
Weill
Havana Fana
Smith, Manders
Sullivan
Mike
Arcade Duckfin League
Aterles
Malcoln
Mullen
M. Kohler
Hayden
A. Kohle
Whitin Butcher
Mueller
Jacksonvile
Fippin
Acne Anbaroet
Ita the Hague
Sigurd
Is Emmett
Doc Allen
Breeta
Portedeilee
Wol Wart Lomond
Spahn
Ned Carmack
Jos
Ehride McNally
Joe Woods
Cathryn Scott
Roberta
Pensacola
Beverstein
Johnny Wise
Black Domino
Chenault
Bodkin
Lord Wells
Autumn Girl
Dr. Croop
Octopus
Dr. Qeara
Malving
Royal Lady
Inatan
Giron Baggio
Bam Bernard
Bethlehem
Whip Top
Jessup Burn
Emma
Hannah Louise
John H. Shesken
Artonette
Lord of the Forest
Arasee
Jim Hasey
Belles
sDepulrsda
Bard K. Ossabar
Bit of
Fortuna
Darrington
Jacksonville
Sweeney
Morpati
Gurney
Grand Peggy
Red Doe
Donald Laurence
Adazsbs
Butwat
Western Bell
Watts
Colette
Evin
Busy Ceewn
Edna Collins
Hervest Moon
Davis
Burns
Syayay
Ae Rats
Fort Worth
Patrick
Moncrief
Sebastian
Gordon
Lis
Wilson
Secon Mapleton
Bel
Heart's Pang
Golden Flor Outpost
Pedigres
Rediam Btar
Bat Mas
Mary Judge Welton
Lady ‘Ssther
Belle of Brideawater
Iseman Bro Outfitters
Seventh and
E Streets
N. W
Christina Xmas
Tive
Penn
Dr. White
Army and
Navy
Huda
Oskhurst
Sylvestrs
Marie Hyde
Ben
Font
Hilton B
John Reardon
Tom Haywart
Master’ Robert
Donald Me
Donald
Shawnee
Lawrence P. Dales
Focotaligo
Nterrance
Befjing
Upwart
Polly Lee
Severa
Athanla
Shepherd’n Song
Crepe
Beyerstein
Red Robin
Challee
Rbyathana
Mark H
Okolons
Dora Peel
Benny
Chesky
New Star
iGe
Haetchlecoon
Don Hemistton
Ruatem
von Laer
Dr. Crook
Haymarket
Dandy Dencen
Walter McLean
Heart of Hyacinth
Col. Ide
Nereth
Sortana
Dr. Heard
Giovanni Regeio
St. Durstan
Sachsblend
Call
McAndrews
Automatis
Mre
Harting
Ringer
Royal Us
Belling
Upward Smiles
Amy
Albion Hand
Neoskilesta
Golden Castle
Sam Bernard
Mazonia
B. WM. Rabe
Westher
del Crogador
Milpitas
Pippin
Helen Bott
the Hague
Bob Parley
Vanity Fair
Fritz Emmett
Deadwood
Butter Ball
Beechmont
Yankee Nic
Waldorf Belle
Hoc Allen
Banthel
June Eanes
Mgeter
Stecns
Milk
Periwinkie
Dangerous March
Lomond
Spohn and
the Wolf
Fair Louse
Fred Maier
Joe Ehrich
Cheswardine
Lykers
Maryland Club
S.j.singer & Sons
Leo V. Hyean
Succesor
F Street
HAAS
Bott
Stinemetz
Cor
Seventeenth Street
Sunda
St. N. W. Or
Bandar
Tell Chandles
Fisk Elgin Gapert
Central Rowing Club
Mertz
Vaiss
Mertz & Mertz Co
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